On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 02:51:19PM +0000, Chris Hall wrote:
> Whatever share $h does, it doesn't appear useful when $h is a ref to
> something.
>
> Whatever my $h = &share({}) does, it's not the same as
> my %b : shared ; my $h = \%b ;
>
> Whatever &share({a => 1}) does, it doesn't return a ref to an anonymous
> hash containing a => 1 !!
Share is very similar to tie; when you share a container, its original
contents become hidden/lost
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